Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 02 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The position of Business Analyst and Risk Manager is a middle management level position responsible for managing business risk as well as the company’s investment portfolio in line with strategic goals and objectives of the organization.

Reporting To: Head Finance & Investment
Key Responsibilities Will Include:
• Creating a detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for a business;
• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions;
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
• Offering commentary on observations and ensure high quality standard of Company business performance;
• Offering expert advice on strategy and policy in line with risk and business goals of the Company;
• Determining risks and opportunities within portfolio processes and strategy;
• Conducting investment appraisals on all Corporate Projects and advise Corporate Management on best strategy;
• Ensuring adequate portfolio risk transfer;
• Overseeing portfolio performance against KPI targets and analyze data and trends;
• Identifying problems, opportunities and deviations and conduct risk versus return analysis; and
• Setting up and fostering relationships with business stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications And Experience
• Grade 12 Certificate with at least five (5) credits including Mathematics and English language;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics or related field from a recognized institution;
• Chartered Financial Analyst professional qualification is an added advantage;
• Must have 8+ years of relevant experience in public or private institution;
• Must have complete working knowledge of international standards and best practices;
• Proficient in the use of MS office and;
• Must be prepared to undertake further development in Risk Management and leadership skills.

Personal Attributes
• Honest and reliable with high moral strength;
• Innovative and proactive;
• Mature in judgment;
• A high degree of integrity;
• Tact and diplomacy;
• Ability to work with minimum supervision; and Self-starter.

Skills
• Goods communication and interpersonal skills;
• Good report writing and oral presentation skills; and
• Good analytical skills, organizational and Leadership skills.

Tenure Of Employment
Three (3) years fixed term Contract.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Only candidates who meet the above role specifications and competencies should apply enclosing their detailed CV and copies of academic qualifications/professional qualifications. Daytime and reachable telephone/mobile numbers should be clearly stated.
• Kindly send applications to the address below not later than 17:00 hours on Friday, 17th January 2025.
• The Chief Executive Officer
• PO Box 35874
• LUSAKA
• The advertiser provides equal employment opportunity to Zambian nationals on merit and without discrimination on grounds of tribe, gender, political or religious affiliation, colour or creed.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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